Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1887-06-09

On motion of j. A. Arment the Mayor appointed
j.. a. Arment, j. W. Mahan and n. Curtius Il spc-
ial committee wards.
On motion of j. A. Arment an ordinance con-
STRUNG the word contractor, as used in ordinance
(NO. 49, was referred to the committee on Ordi-
nances. Ordinance no. 1885, to create the office
OF city Weigher was presented and read for pas
sage. On second reading it adopted by Sec
tlons and passed the council as whole by the
following vote: j. A. Arment. L. X. Mcintyre,
Fred Gardner, j. W. Mahan, A. Curtius, voting
ayes, none voting in the negative, l.. y. York alb
sent.
On motion of Fred Gardner the council adjourn
ed to meet on Saturday, June 4, 1885,, at 30
o'clock p. m.
The City Council reconvened persuant to adj
jOurnment Saturday June t. 1885,.
Present; II. W. TarbOy, Mayor; j. W. Mahan,
j. y. Arment, l.. X. Mcintyre, A. Curtius and Fred
Gardner, Councimen. Absent L. y. York, cOun-
Gilman.
Ordinance Go. 137) an ordinance to protect
railroads, railroad platforms and grounds in the
city of Dodge City, against lOafers, and persons
not having legitimate business thereon, was pre-
reading and adopted by sections, and passed the
council as whole by the following vote:
J. W. Mahan. Fred Fardner, J. A. Arment, A.
Curtius and l.. X. Mcintyre, voting ayes, none
voting in the negative. L. y. York absent
Ordinance tNO. 1881 an ordinance relating to
the building and maintaining of sidewalks in the
city of Dodge City. Kansas, was presented and
read tor passage, placed Oh second reading and
adopted by sections and passed the council as a
whole by the following vote:
Fred Gardner, J. W. Mahan, J. A. Arment, A.
Curtlus, l.. X. Mcintyre. voting ayes, none voting
in the negative l.. n. York, absent.
Ordinance (NO. $780, an ordinance extending
the time street railway, and amending ordinance
No. 102, was presented and read for passage,
placed on second reading and adopted by sections
and passed the council by the following vote:
Fred Gardner, j. W. Maban D. A. Arment, l.. X
Mcintyre, A. Curtius. voting aye, none voting in
the negative. L: y: York absent.
Of 7 Moha hat
y. Z. Klane be required to file bond with the
City Clerk by the next regular meeting. June Is,
1887. Said bond to be in the sum Of five hundred
dollars.
On motion of Fred Gardner the report Of the
committee on water works was accepted; also the
recommendation of said water works committee,
that the Mayor and Council accept the said water
works completed according to ordinance No.
1Os, duly considered and the City Attorney in
siructed to prepare an ordinance to be passed by
the Mayor and council accepting the said water
works and regulating the said water works COM
pany in all matters relating to the city, citizens or
consumers.
On motion of l.. X. Mcintyre, the water works
were accepted as completed according to provis-
ions made and provided in ordinance No. 1Os.
On motion of l.. X. Mcintyre the report of the
special committee appointed to procure fire
alarm bell was accepted and placed on file.
On motion of Fred Gardner, the report of special
committee on wards.was accepted and filed, ana the
city attorney instructed to draw up ordinance
for passage, creating four wards in the city OF
Dodge City and describing the same by lines.
On motion of l.. X. Mcintyre, the city treasurers
report was referred to the finance committee
On motion of A. Curtius, the report of the police
judge was accepted and placed ON file.
On motion of j A Arment, petition rclatingt
the sprinklin9 of streets by the city was referred
to the city attorney for legal advice.
On motion of L. X. Mcintyre the petition to va
cate alley i'll J. Collars addition, was referred to
on streets and alleys,
On motion of j. A. Arment, petition for the ex-
nfrir linhfS vtntn